List of Districts |
Table 1A: List of Places in Bury Registration District (1837–1974)
Civil Parish |
County |
From |
To |
Comments |
Ainsworth |
1837 |
1933 |
Abolished 1.10.1933 and added to the parish of Radcliffe. |
|
Ashworth |
1837 |
1894 |
Abolished 1894 and added to the parish of Birtle cum Bamford. |
|
Birtle cum Bamford |
1837 |
1933 |
Abolished 1.10.1933 and divided between the parishes of Rochdale, Heywood and Bury. See also Table 2, note (i). |
|
Bury |
1837 |
1974 |
Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to the Bury unparished area. See also Table 2, notes (k) and (l). |
|
Castleton by Rochdale |
1894 |
1895 |
That part which until 1894 formed part of the parish of Hopwood. See also Table 2, note (e). |
|
Elton |
1837 |
1894 |
Abolished 1894 and divided between the parishes of Ramsbottom, Bury, Tottington, Ainsworth and, Radcliffe. |
|
Haslingden |
1894 |
1895 |
That part which until 1894 formed part of the parish of Tottington Lower End. See also Table 2, note (a). |
|
Heap |
1837 |
1894 |
Abolished 1894 and divided between the parishes of Heywood, Bury, Birtle cum Bamford and Unsworth. |
|
Heywood |
1894 |
1934 |
Created 1894 from the parts of the parishes of Heap, Hopwood, Castleton, Pilsworth and Birtle cum Bamford, in Heywood Municipal Borough. See also Table 2, notes (e), (f) and (h). |
|
Hopwood |
1837 |
1894 |
Abolished 1894 and divided between the parishes of Heywood, Middleton and Castleton by Rochdale. See also Table 2, notes (c) and (d). |
|
Middleton |
1894 |
1895 |
That part which until 1894 formed part of the parish of Hopwood. See also Table 2, note (c). |
|
Middleton |
1933 |
1933 |
That part which until 1894 formed part of the parish of Unsworth. See also Table 2, note (g). |
|
Outwood |
1894 |
1933 |
Created 1894 out of the parish of Pilkington. Abolished 1.10.1933 and added to the parish of Radcliffe. See also Table 2, note (j). |
|
Pilkington |
1837 |
1894 |
Abolished 1894 and divided between the parishes of Whitefield, Unsworth, Outwood, Bury and Radcliffe. |
|
Pilsworth |
1837 |
1894 |
Abolished 1894 and divided between the parishes of Heywood, Unsworth and Bury. |
|
Radcliffe |
1837 |
1934 |
See Table 2, note (h). |
|
Ramsbottom |
1894 |
1934 |
Created 1894 from the parts of the parishes of Tottington Lower End, Walmersley & Shuttleworth, Tottington Higher End and Elton, in Ramsbottom Urban District. See also Table 2, notes (b) and (h). |
|
Rochdale |
1933 |
1934 |
That part which until 1.10.1933 formed part of the parish of Birtle cum Bamford. See also Table 2, note (i). |
|
Tottington |
1894 |
1934 |
Created 1894 out of the parishes of Tottington Lower End and Elton. See also Table 2, note (h). |
|
Tottington Lower End |
1837 |
1894 |
Abolished 1894 and divided between the parishes of Tottington, Bury and Haslingden. See also Table 2, note (a). |
|
Unsworth |
1894 |
1933 |
Created 1894 out of the parishes of Pilkington, Pilsworth and Heap. Abolished 1.10.1933 and added to the parish of Bury. See also Table 2, note (g). |
|
Walmersley with Shuttleworth |
1837 |
1933 |
Abolished 1.10.1933 and added to the parish of Ramsbottom. |
|
Whitefield |
1894 |
1934 |
Created 1894 from the part of the parish of Pilkington in Whitefield Urban District. See also Table 2, note (h). |
Table 1B: List of Places in Bury Registration District (from 1974)
All the areas in Bury registration district became part of the county of Greater Manchester on 1.4.1974
Civil Parish |
County |
From |
To |
Comments |
Bury* |
Greater Manchester |
1974 |
Unparished area which until 1.4.1974 formed the parishes of Bury, Prestwich, Radcliffe, Tottington, Whitefield and part of the parish of Ramsbottom. See also notes (m) to (v). |
Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Bury Registration District
Date of Change |
Note |
Description of Change |
Population transferred |
1.7.1895 |
(a) |
Lost the part in the parish of Haslingden (which until 1894 formed part of the parish of Tottington Lower End) to Haslingden registration district. |
0 in 1891 |
(b) |
Gained part of the parish of Ramsbottom (which until 1894 formed part of the parish of Tottington Higher End) from Haslingden registration district. |
3003 in 1891 |
|
(c) |
Lost the part in the parish of Middleton (which until 1894 formed part of the parish of Hopwood) to Oldham registration district. |
684 in 1891 |
|
(d) |
Lost the part in the parish of Castleton by Rochdale (which until 1894 formed part of the parish of Hopwood) to Rochdale registration district. |
99 in 1891 |
|
(e) |
Gained part of the parish of Heywood (which until 1894 formed part of the parish of Castleton by Rochdale) from Rochdale registration district. |
2350 in 1891 |
|
1.12.1900 |
(f) |
Gained part of the parish of Heywood (which until 9.11.1900 formed part of the parish of Castleton Lancashire) from Rochdale registration district. |
195 in 1891 |
1.10.1933 |
(g) |
Lost the part in the parish of Middleton (which until 1.4.1933 formed part of the parish of Unsworth) to Middleton registration district. |
44 in 1931 |
1.4.1934 |
(h) |
Lost the parishes of Heywood, Radcliffe, Ramsbottom, Tottington and Whitefield, to Heywood registration district. |
86874 in 1931 |
(i) |
Lost the part in the parish of Rochdale (which until 1.10.1933 formed part of the parish of Birtle cum Bamford) to Rochdale registration district. |
975 in 1931 |
|
1.10.1934 |
(j) |
Lost part of the parish of Outwood (which was added to the parish of Kearsley on 1.4.1933) to Barton registration district. |
1331 in 1931 |
1.4.1937 |
(k) |
Lost part of the parish of Bury (which was added to the parish of Whitefield on 1.4.1937) to Heywood registration district. |
0 in 1931 |
(l) |
Gained part of the parish of Bury (which until 1.4.1937 formed part of the parish of Whitefield) from Heywood registration district. |
0 in 1931 |
|
1.4.1974 |
(m) |
Gained parts of the Bury unparished area (which until 1.4.1974 formed the parishes of Prestwich, Radcliffe, Tottington, Whitefield and part of the parish of Ramsbottom) from Heywood registration district. |
107257 in 1971 |
1.4.1992 |
(n) |
Gained parts of the Bury unparished area (which until 1.4.1992 formed parts of the Bolton unparished area) from Bolton registration district. |
n/a |
1.4.1994 |
(o) |
Gained part of the Bury unparished area (which until 1.4.1994 formed part of the parish of North Turton) from Blackburn registration district. |
60 in 1993 |
(p) |
Lost parts of the Bury unparished area (which was added to the Rossendale unparished area on 1.4.1994) to Hyndburn & Rossendale registration district. |
2 in 1993 |
|
(q) |
Lost parts of the Bury unparished area (which became parts of the Manchester unparished area on 1.4.1994) to Manchester registration district. |
50 in 1993 |
|
(r) |
Gained parts of the Bury unparished area (which until 1.4.1994 formed parts of the Manchester unparished area) from Manchester registration district. |
400 in 1993 |
|
(s) |
Lost parts of the Bury unparished area (which became parts of the Rochale unparished area on 1.4.1994) to Rochdale registration district. |
n/a | |
(t) |
Gained parts of the Bury unparished area (which until 1.4.1994 formed parts of the Rochdale unparished area) from Rochdale registration district. |
n/a | |
(u) |
Lost parts of the Bury unparished area (which became parts of the Salford unparished area on 1.4.1994) to Salford registration district. |
16 in 1993 |
|
(v) |
Gained parts of the Bury unparished area (which until 1.4.1994 formed parts of the Salford unparished area) from Salford registration district. |
0 in 1993 |
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